College of Chambly, Quebec (1851 census)

College of Chambly was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 186. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.450°N, 73.294°W.

Population

In 1851, College of Chambly had a population of 186: 184 male and 2 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of Chambly, Village, 1861 (0.9% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, College of Chambly shared boundaries with:

• Chambly, Village

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 70 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 186 total population, 184 males, 184 single males, Males present who are not members of the family: 174, Male members of the family who are present: 10, Female members of the family who are present: 2, 2 females, 2 single females. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 184 males of unknown age, 2 females of unknown age. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 155 French Canadians, 11 persons originating in the United States, 9 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 8 persons originating in Ireland, 1 persons originating in England or Wales, 1 persons originating in France, 1 persons originating in Germany or Holland. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes $3,200 value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), 4 employees in grist mills, 2 grist mills returning capital, 2 saw mills, 2 saw mills powered by water, 1 grist mills not reporting,   feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production,   gallons of beer produced in breweries, Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs:  ,   breweries,   breweries not reporting,   breweries reporting,   breweries returning capital,   carding and fulling mills,   carding and fulling mills reporting,   carding and fulling mills returning capital,   employees in breweries,   employees in foundries,   employees in saw mills,   employees in tanneries,   foundries,   foundries not reporting,   foundries reporting,   foundries returning capital,   grist mills,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills powered by water,   grist mills reporting annual production,   grist mills reporting daily production,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills reporting weekly production,   saw mill plants,   saw mills not reporting,   saw mills powered by steam,   saw mills reporting annual production,   saw mills reporting daily production,   saw mills reporting production by number of logs,   saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   saw mills returning capital,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting,   tanneries reporting,   tanneries returning capital,   pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling).   barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production.   barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production.   barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production.   feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production. $  value leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC052009 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC052009 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.

Cite this page

Clifford, J. (2026). "College of Chambly, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/college-of-chambly-qc052009-1851/.